The design is great, and while large, it easily fits into most modern room decor.

There are no shortage of ways to listen to your music in your living room.

One of my favorite devices is part of an ever-improving family the HiFi replacement all-in-one.

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Breaking up that circle is a 6.8-inch screen on the front, which houses the gadget’s controls underneath.

The Evo One does feel like an artist was asked to design its wooden and metal enclosure.

The wood is real wood, and the metal parts are cold to the touch and perfectly smooth.

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Theyre finished in satin black plastic, but feel great when clicked with plenty of positive feedback.

Its a very fully featured app that can even control your streaming services in one place.

The app is extremely flexible, and more importantly, easy to use.

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First off, are all the plugs and ports hidden around the back one of which is super exciting.

It works great too, with some lovely warmth and engagement when you spin your vinyl on the machine.

Theres a physical internet port thanks to the Ethernet jack as well, for a more solid connection.

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The ethernet port is flanked by two more interesting connections.

Theres noDolby Atmoson board unfortunately though, and youll be stuck with stereo sound rather than surround sound.

Theres Bluetooth as well, and it works perfectly.

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Connect your phone or other unit and listen wirelessly.

Thats not to say the highs and mids have been forgotten, far from it.

The highs are crystal clear and sparkle over the rest of the sonic ensemble.

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The mids are well-rounded, and give body to already tight and controlled sound.

Its a great experience, one thats only compounded by what I can only describe as audio black magic.

Karen Carpenter’s stunning voice carries across the room, piercing through the massive orchestral weight of the composition.

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The double bass is not just strong, but controlled and tight.

I need one like I need breath.

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